General Studies Mock Test Day-39
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional body recommends the distribution of tax revenues between Centre and States?
Election Commission
Finance Commission
Planning Commission
NITI Aayog
Q2. In which year was the Treaty of Purandar signed between Shivaji and Jai Singh?
1660
1665
1670
1680
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Polarization Density?
Coulomb per square meter (C/m²)
Volt per meter (V/m)
Ampere per meter (A/m)
Coulomb per meter (C/m)
Q4. Which committee recommended the introduction of Panchayati Raj in India?
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Ashok Mehta Committee
Sarkaria Commission
Punchhi Commission
Q5. What is the capital of Albania?
Tirana
Sofia
Skopje
Belgrade
Q6. Who wrote the book “India’s Struggle for Independence”?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Bipan Chandra
R. C. Majumdar
Ramachandra Guha
Q7. Which is the largest cold desert in India?
Ladakh
Spiti
Lahaul
Nubra
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Tellurium?
Tu
Tl
Te
Tr
Q9. Who founded the Vijayanagara Empire along with Harihara?
Bukka Raya I
Krishnadevaraya
Devaraya I
Saluva Narasimha
Q10. Which part of the Constitution deals with Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within India?
Part XI
Part XII
Part XIII
Part XIV
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Patna?
Yamuna
Godavari
Ganga
Narmada
Q12. What is the full form of NPCI?
National Payments Corporation of India
National Public Credit Institution
National Payment Council of India
National Public Corporation of India
Q13. In which year was the Prevention of Corruption Act (modern version) enacted?
1986
1987
1988
1990
Q14. Which planning body replaced the Planning Commission in 2015?
Finance Commission
NITI Aayog
National Development Council
Economic Advisory Council
Q15. Which celestial object is classified as a neutron star remnant?
White Dwarf
Pulsar
Red Giant
Black Hole
Q16. Who founded the Chera dynasty?
Uthiyan Cheralathan
Senguttuvan Chera
Nedum Cheralathan
Perum Cheral Irumporai
Q17. What type of majority is required to pass a Constitutional Amendment Bill related to State boundaries?
Simple Majority
Special Majority
Absolute Majority
Two-thirds Majority of States
Q18. Which planetary body has a massive canyon named Valles Marineris?
Moon
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Q19. What is the full form of JAM Trinity in Indian governance?
Jan Dhan – Aadhaar – Mobile
Jan Awas – Market – Mission
Justice – Administration – Management
Job – Agriculture – Market
Q20. Which Mughal emperor shifted the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad temporarily?
None of the above
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Q21. What is the currency of Peru?
Peso
Sol
Real
Escudo
Q22. Which deficiency causes kwashiorkor?
Vitamin C
Protein
Iron
Iodine
Q23. In which year was the Poona Pact signed?
1930
1931
1932
1935
Q24. How many members constitute the Union Public Service Commission?
Chairman and other members (no fixed number)
7–9 members
9–11 members
Exactly 10 members
Q25. Which is the longest river in Spain?
Ebro
Tagus
Duero
Guadiana
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Permittivity Constant?
Farad per meter (F/m)
Coulomb per meter (C/m)
Volt per meter (V/m)
Ampere per meter (A/m)
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in boxing at the Olympics?
Mary Kom
Lovlina Borgohain
Nikhat Zareen
Sarita Devi
Q28. Which gland produces melatonin?
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Pineal gland
Adrenal gland
Q29. What is the maximum tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner?
5 years
6 years or until the age of 65 years
6 years or until the age of 62 years
7 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Kazakhstan?
China
Russia
Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan
Q31. Who founded the Forward Bloc?
Subhas Chandra Bose
Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Rajagopalachari
Jayaprakash Narayan
Q32. What is the study of cartography related to?
Study of maps
Study of fossils
Study of oceans
Study of weather
Q33. Which Article deals with freedom of trade and commerce across India?
Article 298
Article 299
Article 300
Article 301
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Economic Forum located?
Geneva
Zurich
Davos
Bern
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of mustard?
Haryana
Rajasthan
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
Q36. Who formulated the laws of planetary motion?
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenous light combat aircraft?
Tejas
Marut
Dhruv
Arjun
Q38. Which Act abolished the practice of Sati officially?
Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829
Widow Remarriage Act, 1856
Charter Act, 1833
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Q39. What is the approximate circumference of the Earth (in km)?
20,000 km
30,000 km
40,000 km
50,000 km
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award?
Mother Teresa
Indira Gandhi
Aruna Asaf Ali
Ela Bhatt
Q41. Which pass connects Leh with the Nubra Valley?
Zoji La
Khardung La
Rohtang Pass
Nathu La
Q42. What type of radiation is emitted during alpha decay?
Helium nuclei
Electrons
Gamma rays
Neutrons
Q43. In which year was the Right to Information Act implemented?
2004
2005
2006
2007
Q44. Who founded the Hoysala dynasty?
Vishnuvardhana
Nripa Kama II
Sala
Veera Ballala I
Q45. What is the atomic number of Silicon?
12
13
14
15
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the Panchayati Raj system constitutionally?
71st Amendment
72nd Amendment
73rd Amendment
74th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of NDRF?
National Disaster Response Force
National Disaster Relief Fund
National Development Response Force
National Disaster Recovery Forum
Q48. Which gas is used in semiconductor chips as a dopant (common example)?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Phosphine
Helium
Q49. Who certifies a Bill as a Money Bill in Lok Sabha?
President of India
Prime Minister
Speaker of Lok Sabha
Chief Justice of India
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of sunflower in India?
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu